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A Tale of the Five Hundred Kingdoms Volume 3

(2014)
(A book in the Five Hundred Kingdoms series)
An omnibus of novels by

 
 
Now in a 2-in-1 volume, revisit the magic of the Five Hundred Kingdoms, witty retellings of the fairy tales you thought you knew, by New York Times bestselling author Mercedes Lackey.

The Sleeping Beauty


In Rosamund's realm, happiness hinges on a few simple beliefs. For every princess there's a prince. Stepmothers should never be trusted. And bad things come to those who break with Tradition. But when Rosa is pursued by a murderous huntsman and then captured by dwarves, her beliefs go up in smoke. Determined to escape and save her kingdom, she agrees to one of her stepmother's risky incantations...

Beauty and the Werewolf


The eldest daughter is often doomed in fairy tales. But Bella vows to escape the usual pitfalls. Anxious to avoid the Traditional path, Bella dons a red cloak and ventures into the forbidden forest to consult with "Granny," the local wisewoman. But on the way home she's attacked by a wolf - who turns out to be a cursed nobleman...


Genre: Fantasy

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